Manhunt on for escaped gun-for-hire in Samar

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TACLOBAN CITY – Police have launched a manhunt operation against a member of a gun-for-hire group in Samar who evaded arrest on August 31.

Police Col. Peter Limbauan, Samar police director, identified the suspect as alias"Valentino," a newly identified member of the Wahingon Group, a sub-group of the Managaysay Group gun-for-hire operating in Calbayog City and adjacent municipalities.

Limbauan said that Valentino eluded arrest by running towards a forested area in the back of his house in Barangay Salvacion, Calbayog City when police arrived to serve a warrant of arrest.The suspect has a warrant of arrest for attempted murder dated July 21, 2021. He is also wanted for murder, homicide, and other high-profile crimes.

Police Lt. Col. Joy Leanza, Calbayog police chief, said that they have deployed tracker teams to go after Valentino.

 

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